8.4 MW Natural Gas operating in San Bernardino, CA — California Independent System Operator
8.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.2506, -116.9025
County
San Bernardino, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bear Valley Electric Service | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bear Valley Electric Service | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Bear Valley Power Plant is an 8.4 MW natural gas-fired facility located in San Bernardino County, California. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of seven natural gas-fueled internal combustion engine generators. Bear Valley Electric Service is the owner and operator. The plant's balancing authority is the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), and it resides within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In terms of size, Bear Valley Power Plant is ranked 186th out of 297 power plants in California, and 1474th out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 307 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.4%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
27 MWh
Latest Month
307 MWh
Annual Generation
0.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match